The Office of the Philadelphia Sheriff conducts several Sheriff's Sales each month at which properties with court ordered foreclosures are sold in an auction. The process of buying a property at one of these sales can seem complicated, but Sheriff Jewell Williams is committed to making sure the process is open,...Read More >>

A Foreclosure is a legal process in which a mortgage lender or lien holder attempts to recover the balance of a loan or debt from someone who has stopped making payments by forcing the sale of the asset used as the collateral for the loan or on which a lien has...Read More >>

Sheriff Jewell Williams was sworn in to lead the Office of the Sheriff City and County of Philadelphia in January 2012 after being elected in November 2011. He was sworn into office on January 2, 2012.
Before being elected Sheriff Jewell Williams served 11 years as State Representative of the...Read More >>